SB244Introduced in the Senate
Address issues facing South Dakota.
Introduced by State Affairs
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Address issues facing South Dakota.
Where it stands
House of Representatives Tabled, Passed, YEAS 66, NAYS 3. H.J. 536
March 9, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
HouseStage: Tabled · March 9, 2026
66
Yes
3
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
70 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Logan Manhart | 1 | Yes |
| Nick Fosness | 1 | Yes |
| David Kull | 2 | Yes |
| John Sjaarda | 2 | Yes |
| Al Novstrup | 3 | Yes |
| Brandei Schaefbauer | 3 | Yes |
| Dylan Jordan | 4 | Yes |
| Kent Roe | 4 | Yes |
| Josephine Garcia | 5 | Yes |
| Matt Roby | 5 | Yes |
Bill history
First read in Senate and referred to Senate State Affairs S.J. 198
Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
State Affairs Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 0. S.J. 31
Certified uncontested, placed on consent S.J. 31
Senate Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 32, NAYS 1. S.J. 387
First read in House and referred to House State Affairs H.J. 445
Scheduled for hearing H.J. 1
State Affairs Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 2.
House of Representatives Deferred to another day, Passed H.J. 529
House of Representatives Tabled, Passed, YEAS 66, NAYS 3. H.J. 536
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